Best Cartography Poems
Below are the all-time best Cartography poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cartography poems written by PoetrySoup members
CartographyI count the syllables of your dreams,
tracing my way home,
using each one as a compass;
Pulling me to you.
Your tongue outlines this map,
shooting stars into the...
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Categories:
cartography, absence, longing, love, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
CartographyA river threads a patchwork of activity,
Uniting man to nature, his desire,
To commune, make his mark, despite the brevity,
Of each man’s passage from flame to...
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Categories:
cartography, color, community, history, imagination,
Form:
Sonnet
Misguided CartographyLooking at the stars
We play life's cartographers
Hastily naming
Which ones we're meant to follow
And which to pass in wonder...
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Categories:
cartography, confusion, journey, life, stars,
Form:
Tanka
Captive Deep Blue Je Reviens
"Captive Deep Blue Je Reviens"
I walk beside you
in your dreams,
you are always in me
warm and pounding,
twin heart,
burning bright flame,
beautiful addiction
captive...
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Categories:
cartography, desire, longing, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Where Is the Lover
“Where is the Lover?”
Where is your Lover?
He is in your smile
where he kissed you
when you were fast asleep
bodies pressed into
burning heat
the fruits of passion
tasted...
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Categories:
cartography, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Fault Lines Re-DrawnThere was a great asthenospheric disruption
Followed by parallel volcanic eruptions
There was a great, abrupt tectonic shift
In a moment, a million years of continental drift
The ground...
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Categories:
cartography, allegory, corruption, creation, earth
Form:
Rhyme
The Element EarthIn ancient Greek philosophy
and science, Earth was named as one
of a quartet of elements.
The other three of great import,
we're taught, were water, air, and fire.
The...
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Categories:
cartography, earth, history, science,
Form:
Verse
Silent FightsWhen we fight in silence, like titans abound by egos
An eager poet overcome by words.
A beautiful model delicate as raindrops
When the silence in the room...
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Categories:
cartography, africa, devotion, for her,
Form:
Verse
BankingLeaving banking, I am thinking about banking. When the red humour from the human system drains off, we irrigate the haematic fluid inside through vein-channels....
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Categories:
cartography, change, character, war,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Geology and the Other OlogiesGeology, geometry, biology, biography
Anthropology, psychology, geography, photography,
Psychiatry, psychometry, cartography, graphography,
So many ol-ogies and og-Raph-ies, so little time.
Yet am I studying any of them?
Not today. Today...
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Categories:
cartography, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form:
Free verse
secretaryyou circle each word
red, you enjoy
the correcting -
“read”
the riding crop
dropped
words race away
in your inner world
dark stallions
no bridle nor bit ...
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Categories:
cartography, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Cryptic RiddleFrozen in stone a lion kneels in a sandbox built for four,
Guarding a gate to the galaxy which breathes beneath the floor.
Nearly thirty degrees north...
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Categories:
cartography, adventure, confusion, fun, games,
Form:
Rhyme
An Impermissible and Impossible ThingWere it not a thing impermissible,
I'd take handfuls of all these silly bits of
Simulacra, and detritus, dross and debris:
The minutiae and impedimenta that...
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Categories:
cartography, allusion, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form:
I do not know?
Pursuit In SpacesuitSpacious space I would like
To have in the space unique
Where none comes to disturb
And never do I will be perturb(ed)
Space travel being my penchant
I...
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Categories:
cartography, angel, appreciation, art,
Form:
Couplet
Sea of AmoressLove has us immeresed,
in an endless fathom.
Like tears that fall to the sea.
A symbol of loves' fleeting-
Phantom-
bemused unto the deep.
Our understanding,
a shifting current,
carrying...
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Categories:
cartography, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme